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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-25955
PUBLISHED
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Assigner-GitHub_M
Assigner Org ID-a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-25 Feb, 2026 | 20:32
Updated At-26 Feb, 2026 | 15:54
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
FreeRDP has heap-use-after-free in xf_AppUpdateWindowFromSurface (stale XImage)

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to version 3.23.0, `xf_AppUpdateWindowFromSurface` reuses a cached `XImage` whose `data` pointer references a freed RDPGFX surface buffer, because `gdi_DeleteSurface` frees `surface->data` without invalidating the `appWindow->image` that aliases it. Version 3.23.0 fixes the issue.

Affected Products
Vendor
FreeRDPFreeRDP
Product
FreeRDP
Versions
Affected
  • < 3.23.0
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-416CWE-416: Use After Free
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-416
Description: CWE-416: Use After Free
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.05.5MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Version: 4.0
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-4g54-x8v7-559x
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/169d358734509e82663a0d6a0085ae726d439d8e
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_window.c#L1484-L1492
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_window.c#L1494-L1500
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_window.c#L1528
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/libfreerdp/gdi/gfx.c#L1224-L1227
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-4g54-x8v7-559x
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/169d358734509e82663a0d6a0085ae726d439d8e
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_window.c#L1484-L1492
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_window.c#L1494-L1500
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_window.c#L1528
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/libfreerdp/gdi/gfx.c#L1224-L1227
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-4g54-x8v7-559x
exploit
Hyperlink: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-4g54-x8v7-559x
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